Congenital leukemia of fetus with acquiredAML1gene duplication

Congenital leukemia of fetus with acquired AML1 gene duplication

Congenital leukemia is very rare, and its prevalence according to recently published papers is from 1 to 5 per million live births. This can be often diagnosed in postpartum throughout bone marrow biopsy, showing abnormal proliferation of immature blasts and granulocytic precursors. Hepatosplenomegaly is the most common feature which is found during perinatal examinations, that diagnosing is di...

Congenital Leukemia

Congenital leukemia is a rare disease which in clinically evident at birth or apparent within the first few weeks of life; The disease is more common in infants with downs syndrome.  We present a case of combined mongolism and congenital leukemia and reviewe some aspect of the disease. 

Congenital Leukemia: A Case Report

Congenital duplication of submandibular ducts.

Bilateral duplication of submandibular ducts ending in a ranula was revealed by sialography and confirmed by T2weighted SSh sequence using magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography (MRCP) parameters. A literature search revealed 2 previous reports of submandibular duct duplication, but a ranula associated with submandibular duct duplication has not been previously reported. A review of congen...

Congenital duplication of the anterior segment with central hamartomatous plaque.

A child born of a full-term pregnancy had unilateral splitting of the anterior segment of the right eye associated with choristoma. No other craniofacial abnormalitieswere found. The globe was slightly increased in size but was normal in shape. The 2 corneas were separated by a choristoma. Pathological examination revealed splitting of the anterior segment with 2 corneas, 2 lenses, and 2 irides...